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Re: can't load kernel from rescue.bin



On Thu, Apr 17, 2003 at 04:57:54PM +0100, Shri Shrikumar wrote:
> On Thu, 2003-04-17 at 14:49, ktb wrote:
> > The floppy image I'm using works with a couple other computers.  I used 
> > a trustix floppy, works fine with the hardware.  I've swapped memory, messed 
> > with bios settings, swapped out the floppy drive.  I downloaded and dded
> > another rescue.bin.  I've installed, FreeBSD, OpenBSD, Gentoo and
> > Trustix on this same hardware.  Anyone know what is going on?  I've done
> > countless debian installs and never run into this.
> 
> All I can recommend is to try using the bf2.4 image for better hardware
> support.

Tried that and still couldn't load the kernel.  Pulled the e-TNT2 PCI
vid card out and swapped with a Trio 3D and all is well.  Guess that vid
card made it hang, at least with the hardware combo I'm using.
kent

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